# MTranServer vs worklenz

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | MTranServer | worklenz |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 9 in Translation | #12 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 4 731 ✓ | 3 285 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +12 | +103 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 ✓ | 8 |
| Latest release | v5.1.0 · 16 Oct 2026 | v3.3.1 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

MTranServer and worklenz score the same (63/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

MTranServer ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for worklenz.

If you want the quickest setup, MTranServer is easier to run; worklenz needs more configuration.

worklenz is growing faster right now (+103 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [MTranServer](https://selfhost.directory/project/mtranserver) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/mtranserver.md)
- [worklenz](https://selfhost.directory/project/worklenz) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/worklenz.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/mtranserver-vs-worklenz